Intel Investment Preps Japan for July WiMAX Launch

Toshiba, Panasonic, and Onkyo also said they would begin shipping PCs for the Japanese market that contains Intel's Centrino technology and WiMAX receiver module. Dell has done the same in the United States, although the technology is an option.

Although Clearwire has struggled to roll out WiMAX within the United States, the technology is slowly being deployed elsewhere in the world. By the end of 2012, UQ estimated, over 90 percent of Japan will be covered by the technology.

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